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Author: Evelyn Adams Publisher: ISBN: 9780898864205 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 255
Book Description
Natural beauty and a rich diversity of wildlife draw thousands of visitors annually to Washington's San Juan Islands. Until now, there has never been a book that provides an overview of natural life in this beautiful archipelago. San Juan Islands Wildlife is an informative and affectionate look at the habits and habitats of the flora and fauna found within the unique environment of the region.
Author: Evelyn Adams Publisher: ISBN: 9780898864205 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 255
Book Description
Natural beauty and a rich diversity of wildlife draw thousands of visitors annually to Washington's San Juan Islands. Until now, there has never been a book that provides an overview of natural life in this beautiful archipelago. San Juan Islands Wildlife is an informative and affectionate look at the habits and habitats of the flora and fauna found within the unique environment of the region.
Author: Monika Wieland Publisher: ISBN: 9780615545950 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 215
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San Juan Island is a diverse place made up of a wide variety of habitats: shorelines, farmlands, forests, and prairies. As a result, over 300 bird species have been documented here. Whether a budding nature enthusiast, an advanced birder, or somewhere in between, A Guide to Birds of San Juan Island will give you details about all of the birds that can be seen here and where to find them. Part species guide and part site guide, Monika Wieland's book will help residents and visitors alike discover more about the bird life of San Juan Island.
Author: Publisher: Farcountry Press ISBN: 9781560373827 Category : Photography Languages : en Pages : 86
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The San Juan Islands of Washington state make up some of the country's most breath-taking scenery. Carved by glaciers of long ago, the islands consist of a rugged beachfront, thousand-foot deep channels, plentiful wildlife, and charming communities. In 85 color photographs, Charles Gurche creates a tribute to the islands that is picture perfect.
Author: Mike Vouri Publisher: Arcadia Publishing ISBN: 9780738558400 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 132
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Historian Mike Vouri has selected nearly 200 historical images to illustrate the history of the Pig War on San Juan Island in Washington state. Each image has a descriptive caption.
Author: Mark G. Lewis Publisher: Mountaineers Books ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 232
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The famous San Juan Islands of Washington State, a prime touring location for hikers, bikers, beach walkers and boaters from all over the country, are also distinctive, fascinating bird-watching areas. The islands are home to one of the largest concentrations of breeding and wintering bald eagles in the world. The vast majority of breeding seabirds in Puget Sound nest within the San Juans or nearby rain shadow islands. Loons, auklets, cormorants and murrelets are regularly spotted by visitors to the islands' shores.
Author: Susan Vernon Publisher: ISBN: 9780965318525 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 265
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The San Juan Archipelago of Washington State is a wondrous place where the land meets the sea. In Rainshadow World, naturalist Susan Vernon explores the fascinating world of wildlife in one of the earth's richest biological realms. From rocky shores and tall grass prairies, to forests draped with mosses and lichens and resonating to the drumbeat of pileated woodpeckers, she encounters the first wildflowers of spring, watches a bald eagle's first flight, surveys rare island marble butterflies, and wonders at whales playing in the moonlight. Susan knows the secret places to explore and takes readers on a compelling journey through an island year. -- from book jacket.
Author: U.s. Fish and Wildlife Service Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781490587295 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 580
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Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge and San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge are managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System. They are two of the six refuges that comprise the Washington Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
Author: Monika Wieland Shields Publisher: Orca Watcher ISBN: 9781733693400 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 406
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The critically endangered Southern Resident killer whales are the most watched and studied whales in the world, yet they struggle for survival in the waters of Washington State and British Columbia. These urban orcas, a Pacific Northwest icon, are at the center of human politics as we attempt to learn from the past and find a sustainable future.